Tired of all the banging and clanking your radiator is making? Here's what you can do to get some peace and quiet.

And never drape clothes or blankets over the radiator – like you might with your central heating – as this can block the unit from effectively distributing heat and increase the risk of fire.

The UK is still set to face more wintry weather before spring arrives, so now is a good time to evaluate the efficiency of your home heating set-up. Releasing trapped air inside your radiator ...

In contrast, ‘if an electric fan heater had blocked ventilation ... up in a similar way as the water heats up in a gas/central heating radiator. However, the experts recommend that you avoid ...